This paper investigates the relative labor productivity level for total manufacturing in Germany, Sweden and the US for … the period 1980-2001. The paper also presents estimates of labor productivity levels for 18 different manufacturing … industries for the period 1993-2000. The results show that the Swedish manufacturing productivity caught up with German and US …

This paper investigates the time-path of efficiency and productivity change in the case of the Romanian cement industry … the Romanian cement industry before the revolution in 1989 is a slow rate of productivity progress, and a corresponding … catch up in the level of productive efficiency. -- Productivity change ; productive efficiency ; stochastic frontiers ; time …

; Evolutionary game theory ; Evolutionary Stability ; Learning in games ; Belief learning ; Reinforcement learning …

size. -- Bounded rationality ; Evolutionary game theory ; Imitation ; Better replies ; Markov chain ; Stochastic stability …